Dennis H Auckley MD
Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease, Sleep Medicine
Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
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2500 Metrohealth DrCleveland, OH 44109
Phone+1 216-778-7800
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Summary
- Dennis Auckley, MD, is a pulmonologist and somnologist based in Cleveland, OH, with subspecialties in pulmonary disease, and sleep medicine. He completed his medical education at Indiana University School of Medicine, followed by a residency in internal medicine at Indiana University, and then a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine, where he also underwent sleep medicine training. Dr. Auckley has extensive experience in sleep medicine, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, critical care medicine, and general pulmonology. His research includes publications on sleep apnea, particularly in hospitalized patients, and clinical trials focusing on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and its management in various medical conditions.
Education & Training
University of New Mexico School of MedicineFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1994 - 1997
Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993- Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 1998 - 2027
NM State Medical License 1994 - 1998
American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Sleep Medicine
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with a higher 28-day incidence of venous thromboembolism and stroke after total hip arthroplasty.Cosmo Fowler, Abdulhakim Tlimat, David C Kaelber, Kay See Tan, Donald L Bliwise
Sleep & Breathing = Schlaf & Atmung. 2026-06-09 - What's leak got to do with it? Association of mask leak and positive airway pressure adherence from the homepap study.Noah D Andrews, Jad El Ahdab, Maeve Pascoe, Lu Wang, James Bena
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2026-04-10 - 3 citationsEvaluation and management of obstructive sleep apnea in adults hospitalized for medical care: an American Academy of Sleep Medicine systematic review, meta-analysis, a...Dennis H Auckley, Reena Mehra, Karin G Johnson, Martha E Billings, Gerard Carandang
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2025-12-01
Press Mentions
First Clinical Practice Guideline for Medically Hospitalized Adults: Rationale and Summary of RecommendationsDecember 2nd, 2025- New Guideline Establishes Clinical Recommendations for Sleep Apnea in Hospitalized AdultsNovember 3rd, 2025
Sleep Apnea Tied to Heart Problems After SurgeryMay 15th, 2019
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